
48 watches that match on case size, movement family, and price band. Sorted by how close the match is.
The closest alternative to the Maen HUDSON 38 GMT MKII is the Seiko TiCTAC 40th Anniversary SZSB032 — common cross-shop and Looks nearly identical. If price is the constraint, the Orient Diver Design 40 at $395 (vs $1,079 for the HUDSON 38 GMT MKII) covers most of the same brief. From the independents, the Alcadus Watches Dromo - Black - Alcadus Watches is the standout microbrand take — looks nearly identical and Automatic. Stepping up, the IWC Schaffhausen Ingenieur Automatic 35 ($11,200) is where the same idea goes with a bigger budget.
Independent makers covering the same brief, usually with something the mainstream brands don't.
Established brands covering the same brief at a comparable price: same case size, similar movement family. Often the deciding click for a new buyer.
If the price is the only thing keeping you off this watch, these get you most of the way there for less.
Where the same idea goes when budget isn't the constraint: luxury upgrades and step-ups.